Elwood Red Denner

A Scottish writer and science fiction superfan who enjoys writing about anything featuring monsters, robots, or spaceships.

Zebraman – Takashi Miike’s Underrated Tokusatsu Love Letter

Zebraman is a 2004 low-budget action comedy directed by Japanese icon and cinematic provocateur, Takashi Miike. On the offset, this…

4 months ago

20 Million Miles to Earth: King Kong’s Forgotten Science Fiction Sibling

"Monsters are tragic beings; they are born too tall, too strong, too heavy, they are not evil by choice. That…

4 months ago

Godzilla Isn’t Just About The Bomb: A Deeper Look Into ‘Gojira’

When people tend to discuss Ishiro Honda’s seminal 1954 sci-fi classic in terms of thematic depth and social commentary, it…

7 months ago

Godzilla Rivals: The Best Godzilla Comic in Years

Beginning in 2021 and ending in 2024 with a revolving door of creatives who came and went, Godzilla Rivals heralded…

9 months ago

What Does Ultraman Say About Humanity?

What does the Ultraman franchise actually have to say about us? It’s a question you will likely ask more frequently…

11 months ago

Superman & Giant Monsters: The Man of Steel and His Kaiju Foes

In late 2024, Writer/Director James Gunn and DC Studios released the first trailer for “Superman”, a film which promises not…

12 months ago

Gamera – Celebrating 60 Years of the Kaiju Genre’s Invisible Hand

In 1954, Ishiro Honda, et al, released what would become the defining film of Japanese Science Fiction for decades to…

1 year ago